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authorBrian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>2014-08-19 11:57:23 -0700
committerBrian Norris <computersforpeace@gmail.com>2014-08-19 11:57:23 -0700
commit5b49ab3e03f68eb49db4bce6290e5707b7f6c6f3 (patch)
tree090c7c069bc6c0f2b368ed8d0af861c275525411 /arch/x86/kernel/resource.c
parentb25046b1e5e3f1423434da77ccc859f2f779d1ce (diff)
parent54ea17a597b00e46b3720e75dd7595cd5dfa5670 (diff)
Merge l2-mtd/next into l2-mtd/master
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/resource.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/resource.c8
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/resource.c b/arch/x86/kernel/resource.c
index 2a26819bb6a8..80eab01c1a68 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/resource.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/resource.c
@@ -37,10 +37,12 @@ static void remove_e820_regions(struct resource *avail)
void arch_remove_reservations(struct resource *avail)
{
- /* Trim out BIOS areas (low 1MB and high 2MB) and E820 regions */
+ /*
+ * Trim out BIOS area (high 2MB) and E820 regions. We do not remove
+ * the low 1MB unconditionally, as this area is needed for some ISA
+ * cards requiring a memory range, e.g. the i82365 PCMCIA controller.
+ */
if (avail->flags & IORESOURCE_MEM) {
- if (avail->start < BIOS_END)
- avail->start = BIOS_END;
resource_clip(avail, BIOS_ROM_BASE, BIOS_ROM_END);
remove_e820_regions(avail);